2 Minute Noodle
Please remember that 2 minute Noodles are meant to be 2 minutes, not 10 minutes, it is important for the flow of the meeting that they are no longer than 4 minutes maximum please.
This week the 2 minute noodle was given by Geoff Hick on his love of Banjo Patterson's poetry and Banjo's life story. Geoff finished his talk by reciting the ballad of "Geebung Polo Club" from memory.
Announcements
Past President Kym hosted the meeting this week as President Tony was unwell.
Neil Hancock announced that the Club has progressed further with the lamington drive by finding a good supllier/bakery in Osborne Park for our West Perth fundraising and new member drive.
Ian Hutton mentioned that he ran into past member John Holman recently and he mentioned that his cancer fight is back on. We wish John all the best of luck with his next battle.
John Van Vliet announced that the Op Shop Clubs are looking for a good charitable project to get involved with using Op Shop proceeds and they are looking for suggestions from all members. Please speak to John is you have any good ideas.
Past President Kym announced that Suzanne John's book "History She Wrote" is now for sale for
$48 on www.booksamillion.com Suzanne is the great-great-great granddaughter of 'Silverleaf' (Jessie Lloyd), the book provides a meticulously researched work of historical biography restoring Jessie Lloyd to her rightful place in Australian Literary History.
Bulletin Editor vacancy from 10 September, our Bulletin Editor & Treasurer Geoff Woods will be away travelling from 10 September to mid-December.
Can someone please volunteer to prepare the weekly Bulletin in Geoff's absence.
Don't forget our new venue CU29 Restaurant and Bar is $31 per head
1275 Hay Street West Perth (old ANZ Bank location).
President Kym's Parting Thought for the week
"The meaning of life is to find your gift, the purpose of life is to give it away". Pablo Picasso
